Tony Morris

About Classical Guitar Alive

Saturday at 7 pm

The classical guitar has the power to inspire, lift the spirit, and ease suffering. Many cultures and histories from present-day to Biblical times mention listeners being soothed by the sound of a guitar, lute, or lyre. For playlist, click on the link at the top of this page.

Program Schedule

Beethoven’s “Moonlight Sonata,” Music by Barrios Mangoré, Philip Glass, John Williams, Paul Simon, Corbetta

3/7/2026

This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features Beethoven’s “Moonlight Sonata,” and music by Paul Simon, Philip Glass, Agustin Barrios Mangoré, guitarist John Williams, and an interview with Baylor University Medical Center palliative & supportive care physician Dr. Robert Fine, MD, who speaks about the power of music to alleviate suffering.

Music by Philip Glass, Grieg, Debussy, Beethoven, Faure, & more

3/14/2026

This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music by Grieg, Debussy, Faure, Philip Glass, Jorge Morel, and Lou Harrison, and an interview with Baylor University Medical Center harpist and music thanatologist Terese Cullen, who speaks about the experience of playing music at the bedsides of patients, including those nearing the end of life.

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